A unique fusion of blue chip natural history and earth science that explains how our living planet operates. This five-part series shows how the forces of nature drive, shape and support Earth’s great diversity of wildlife.
A look at how without volcanoes, there would be no life on Earth. Although destructive, magma from the planet’s molten core builds land, and mineral-rich ash from eruptions fertilises the surface.
E2The Sun
Jan 10, 202151m★ 9.0
From the frozen poles to the searing deserts, this episode shows how animals have come up with strategies to survive the uneven amounts of sunlight that fall on our planet.
E3Weather
Jan 17, 202151m★ 9.0
Weather controls the distribution of freshwater around our planet. In turn, shapes the lives of animals across the globe, rising to an incredible diversity of species and habitats.
E4Oceans
Jan 24, 202150m★ 9.0
There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move. This constant mixing is vital for the health of oceans and marine life.
E5Humans
Jan 31, 202160m★ 8.8
Humans are changing our planet so rapidly, it’s affecting earth’s life support systems: our weather, our oceans and the living world.
About A Perfect Planet
A Perfect Planet is a documentary series on BBC One. The show first aired on Jan 3, 2021 and currently has 1 season and 5 episodes. A Perfect Planet has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 8.7/10 based on 72 votes. The cast includes David Attenborough.
